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Mentioned in 9 episodes
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Book • 2011
In this memoir, Amy Chua recounts her strict parenting methods, which she terms 'Chinese parenting,' and how these methods affected her relationship with her daughters, Sophia and Lulu.
The book explores the cultural differences between Chinese and Western parenting styles, highlighting the intense academic and extracurricular expectations Chua placed on her daughters.
It delves into the conflicts and rewards of this approach, including the daughters' achievements and the challenges they faced in adhering to their mother's demanding standards.
The book explores the cultural differences between Chinese and Western parenting styles, highlighting the intense academic and extracurricular expectations Chua placed on her daughters.
It delves into the conflicts and rewards of this approach, including the daughters' achievements and the challenges they faced in adhering to their mother's demanding standards.
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Mentioned in 9 episodes
Mentioned by
Paul Bloom as underrated, acknowledging that while not suitable for all, it can lead to successful and happy children.


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Paul Bloom on the Psychology of Children, and the Morality of Empathy and Disgust
Mentioned by
Bari Weiss as
Amy Chua 's first book, which caused a significant controversy upon its release.



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Tiger Mom Amy Chua Takes Washington
Mentioned by
Michael Hobbs and
Peter Shamshery while discussing parenting styles and the impact of Amy Chua's book.



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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Mentioned by Stephen Dubner in relation to Chua's heritage and parenting style.

223. Should Kids Pay Back Their Parents for Raising Them?
Mentioned by
Shankar Vedantam in the context of other-oriented perfectionism and high parental expectations.


Escaping Perfectionism
Mentioned by
Alex Clark as one of her favorite parenting books, despite it contrasting with free-range parenting.


Stop Helicoptering! Raise Free-Range Kids & Beat Fear | Author Lenore Skenazy
Mentioned as the author who urged J.D. Vance to write the story of his life, leading to the creation of the book.

The Talented Mr. Vance
Mentioned by Jasmine when discussing the "tiger mom" archetype and its impact on children's mental health.

Ep. 38 - Permission to Break Generational Cycles with Dr. Jenny T. Wang, PhD
Mentioned by
Megyn Kelly as the author of "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" and a book on tribalism, and as J.D. Vance's mentor.


Mike Rowe on Patriotism, the Value of Authenticity, and COVID Hypocrisy | Ep. 45
Mentioned by
Megyn Kelly when discussing the challenges faced by her friend Amy Chua, author of "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother", and the positive outcomes despite criticism.


Trump Raid's 1/6 Connection, and Building Mental Toughness, with Andy Frisella and Charles C.W. Cooke | Ep. 374